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Defined in 4 EU acts of the Digital group: EECC First DGA Own wording EHDS Reference Digital Networks Act Own wording Proposal

EECC, Article 2(27) First adopted 2018-12-11

the making available of facilities or services to another undertaking, under defined conditions, either on an exclusive or a non-exclusive basis, for the purpose of providing electronic communications services, including when they are used for the delivery of information society services or broadcast content services; it covers, inter alia: access to network elements and associated facilities, which may involve the connection of equipment, by fixed or non-fixed means (in particular this includes access to the local loop and to facilities and services necessary to provide services over the local loop); access to physical infrastructure including buildings, ducts and masts; access to relevant software systems including operational support systems; access to information systems or databases for pre-ordering, provisioning, ordering, maintaining and repair requests, and billing; access to number translation or systems offering equivalent functionality; access to fixed and mobile networks, in particular for roaming; access to conditional access systems for digital television services and access to virtual network services

DGA, Article 2(13) Own wording adopted 2022-05-30

the making available of facilities or services to another undertaking, under defined conditions, either on an exclusive or a non-exclusive basis, for the purpose of providing electronic communications services, including when they are used for the delivery of information society services or broadcast content services; it covers, inter alia: access to network elements and associated facilities, which may involve the connection of equipment, by fixed or non-fixed means (in particular this includes access to the local loop and to facilities and services necessary to provide services over the local loop); access to physical infrastructure including buildings, ducts and masts; access to relevant software systems including operational support systems; access to information systems or databases for pre-ordering, provisioning, ordering, maintaining and repair requests, and billing; access to number translation or systems offering equivalent functionality; access to fixed and mobile networks data use, in particular for roaming; access to conditional access systems for digital television services and access to virtual network services accordance with specific technical, legal or organisational requirements, without necessarily implying the transmission or downloading of data

Compared with EECC: struck words are only in EECC, marked words only here.

EHDS, Article 2(1)(c) Reference adopted 2025-02-11

Refers to DGA, Article 2(13).

laid down in Article 2, points (1), (13), (16), (17) and (20), respectively, of Regulation (EU) 2022/868

Digital Networks Act, Article 2(28) Own wording Proposal proposed 2026-01-21

the making available of facilities or services to another undertaking, under defined conditions, either on an exclusive or a non-exclusive basis, for the purpose of providing electronic communications services, including when they are used for the delivery of information society services or broadcast content services; it covers, inter alia: access to electronic communications networks and network elements and associated facilities, which may involve the connection of equipment, by fixed or non-fixed means (in particular this includes access to the local loop and to facilities and services necessary to provide services over the local loop); access to physical infrastructure including buildings, ducts and masts; access to relevant software systems including operational support systems; access to information systems or databases for pre-ordering, provisioning, ordering, maintaining and repair requests, and billing; access to number translation or systems offering equivalent functionality; access to fixed and mobile networks, in particular for roaming; access to conditional access systems for digital television services and access to virtual network services

Compared with EECC: struck words are only in EECC, marked words only here.

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